Skip to content

Utah Mammoth vs Columbus Blue Jackets prediction, odds, win probability, and matchup analysis for March 7, 2026

NHL matchup

Utah Mammoth at Columbus Blue Jackets

View the PlayerWON Model V2 prediction, fair odds, market comparison, team performance, and recent head-to-head history for March 7, 2026.

March 7, 2026 · 6:00 PM CST
Model V2 prediction is not available yet for this game. View final boxscore
Recent usage

Forward trios & defense pairs

Most-used five-on-five trio and defense pair from each team's last 10 completed regular-season games before Mar 7. Historical usage, not confirmed lines for this matchup.

Utah Mammoth

10 / 10 games covered · Minimum 5 shared minutes

Forward trio

79:01 together · 8 games

xG share46.0%
Corsi for / against
72 / 83
Fenwick for / against
49 / 66
Corsi share
46.5%
Fenwick share
42.6%
xG for / against
4.16 / 4.88
Defense pair

139:53 together · 10 games

xG share52.9%
Corsi for / against
112 / 119
Fenwick for / against
77 / 77
Corsi share
48.5%
Fenwick share
50.0%
xG for / against
5.43 / 4.83
All observed combinations

Columbus Blue Jackets

10 / 10 games covered · Minimum 5 shared minutes

Defense pair

125:10 together · 7 games

xG share70.1%
Corsi for / against
162 / 96
Fenwick for / against
122 / 66
Corsi share
62.8%
Fenwick share
64.9%
xG for / against
8.11 / 3.46
All observed combinations

Ambiguous events and unreliable intervals are excluded. xG requires complete current scoring for each contributing game. These summaries do not change the model prediction.

Goalie context

Recent starting goalies

Each team's last recorded starter before this matchup. These are not confirmed or projected starters for this game. Results cover their last 5 appearances before the matchup.

Vitek Vanecek

Utah Mammoth · Last start: Mar 5

5 / 5 appearances covered

Shots faced
134
Save %
91.8
Goals allowed
11
Close-range shots %
29.9

Jet Greaves

Columbus Blue Jackets · Last start: Mar 5

5 / 5 appearances covered

Shots faced
132
Save %
91.7
Goals allowed
11
Close-range shots %
27.3
Pregame context · xG V1

Recent expected goals

Last 10 completed regular-season games before Mar 7, 2026. This game and later dates are excluded.

Utah Mammoth

xG for / game
2.74
xG against / game
2.89
xG differential / game
-0.15

10 / 10 selected games fully scored. Historical chance quality, not a forecast of this game's goals.

Columbus Blue Jackets

xG for / game
2.82
xG against / game
2.75
xG differential / game
0.07

10 / 10 selected games fully scored. Historical chance quality, not a forecast of this game's goals.

Recent play-by-play

Team tendencies before this game

Last 10 completed regular-season games before Mar 7, 2026. This game and later dates are excluded.

Utah Mammoth

10 / 10 games covered

Attempts / game
53.8
Corsi share (%)
48.9
Fenwick share (%)
47.9
Faceoff win %
53.0
Penalties / game
4.1

Shots / game: 23.8 · Shooting: 13.9% · Avg distance: 34.8 ft

Columbus Blue Jackets

10 / 10 games covered

Attempts / game
57.6
Corsi share (%)
49.1
Fenwick share (%)
49.5
Faceoff win %
51.8
Penalties / game
3.1

Shots / game: 28.0 · Shooting: 13.6% · Avg distance: 33.7 ft

Team comparison

Season and recent form

Season overview
Utah Mammoth UTA
Metric
Columbus Blue Jackets CBJ
16Points8
0.667Points %0.444
46Goals for22
40Goals against30
6Goal differential-8
W1Current streakW1
Road versus home
Utah Mammoth UTA road
Metric
Columbus Blue Jackets CBJ home
7Games7
4Wins4
8Points8
1Goal differential-5
Last 10 games
Utah Mammoth UTA
Metric
Columbus Blue Jackets CBJ
6-4-0Record4-5-0
12Points8
36Goals for22
39Goals against30
-3Goal differential-8
History

Last 10 head-to-head games

Utah Mammoth UTA 0 wins
1 games reviewed
Columbus Blue Jackets CBJ 1 wins
Total goals2 – 3
Goal differential -1 / +1
Goals per game2.0 / 3.0
Shots per game27.0 / 36.0
Date Matchup Score Shots Details
Jan 11, 2026
Columbus Blue Jackets Columbus Blue Jackets at Utah Mammoth Utah Mammoth
3 - 2 36 - 27 View
This matchup prediction is generated using playerWON’s Model V2, incorporating team performance, recent form, and home/away effects. View full model performance to compare results across games.